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Flatfile · 14 hours ago

Principal Backend Engineer (Node.js Expert)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Lead/Staff

$200K/yr - $225K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Design and build backend services that power our scaling data exchange platform

Provide leadership and guidance to internal team members on the implementation of architecture and system designs

Developing and enhancing complex data structures to support enterprise use cases

Own feature delivery from solution design to product operation and iteration

Implement strategies to minimize data mapping errors, improve data accuracy, and establish performance benchmarks to ensure exceptional system performance

Improve usability through refined micro-interactions and interface design, as well as developing AI-powered features to assist users in managing, analyzing, and resolving data issues

Share responsibility for responding to critical incidents as needed. Like all other teams, we are responsible for the reliability of the systems we build

Contribute to, enable, and implement new AI models and features in partnership with our Applied AI team

Fix bugs (of course)

Qualification

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NodePostgresRedisDistributed SystemsNest.jsPrismaAI OptimizationData StructuresSoftware Development LifecycleTechnical StandardsMicro-interactionsInterface DesignBug Fixing

Required

10+ years experience in a production environment, with significant contributions to the design, architecture, and optimization of distributed systems

Expertise in backend technologies, specifically Node, Postgres, and Redis

Demonstrated capability to innovate and optimize at the system level

Led all phases of software development, including ideation, product specification, prototyping, designing, and implementation. This role has a mix of both hands-on development as well as lead/architecture work

A proven track record of raising the bar for technical standards, performance, reliability, and operational excellence

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents

401k match. 100% matching for up to 3% and a 50% match for the next 2%

Equity options for all full-time employees

100% remote work environment

Flexible paid time off, with a recommended minimum of 3 weeks

$10,000 home office makeover with personal access to an interior designer

$150 per month toward cell phone and wifi

The best tools to do your work, including a Mac laptop and top-of-the-line hardware.

24/7 access to a Health Advocate & free annual membership to One Medical

12 weeks of paid family leave

Company

Flatfile

The Flatfile Data Exchange Platform is the easiest, fastest, and safest way for developers to build the ideal data file import experience. It is a sub-organization of Flatfile.

Founded in 2018

Denver, Colorado, USA

51-200 employees